5. Hello Android ! 1 â What is â Android â ? 2 â Android History 3 â Android Versions 4 â Android Market 5 â Why Android ?!! 6 â Developer Tools 7 â Data synchronization 8 â Ready for Creating your 1st App ?
6. What is Android ? Android is an open-source software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware and key applications. And it is based upon a modified version of the Linux kernel
8. Android History Google Inc. purchased the initial developer of the software in 2005. from Android Inc. which was founded in Palo Alto, California, United States in October, 2003 by Andy Rubin, Rich Miner.
14. 125/Second According to data from Android apps site Androlib, 3,738,365,177 apps have been downloaded from the Android market. Thatâs quite an impressive number. that means that 125 Android apps are downloaded every second.
20. Android Market - $25 Registration Fee for Developer - Developer receive 70% of Each Sale - Remaining amount Goes to carriers - Google Doesnât Take any percentage - Website : www.market.android.com
21. Why Android ?! 1 â Open Source 2 â Flash Player Support 3 â Different Models 4 â Reasonable prices 5 â Google Apps 6 â Android Apps
22. Development Tools - Java Language - Eclipse IDE - ADT Plug-in For Eclipse - Android SDK
23. Android SDK Consist of the following parts : - Android Emulator - Command line tools - Documentations. - example Applications.
25. Data Synchronization - How do I sync my calendar data? - How do I sync my contacts? - Does Google offer anything like MobileMe?
26. Data Synchronization âthe best way to synchronize these various pieces of information is to let the device do it on its own while you're not lookingâ so, you never have to think about it Once you've logged into your Google account on an Android-powered phone it automatically synchronizes all your contacts and Gmail information so everything is always availableâ
27. Your First App âHello Worldâ Install Eclipse then Install ADT Plug-in Download Android SDK and install it Now, Create your First App